35 Best Premium Portfolio WordPress Themes in First Half of 2011

We have been haft way through the year 2011. It has been enough time to come up with our first of yearly best wordpress themes series. Portfolio WordPress themes seem to have highest demand by our visitors.

Today, I will showcase 35 best premium wordpress portfolio themes that you could use for yourself or your business. These themes are all wordpress based and have a very high standard in design. I hope you will like the list and you will find one that fits your needs!

1. Garnish: Clean-Cut WordPress Portfolio Theme

Garnish is a clean-cut, straight to the point, simple to use portfolio theme. The uncluttered, one-page, ajax-powered portfolio is perfect for placing your most important work directly in front of your potential clients.

6. Gridlocked: Minimalistic WordPress Portfolio Theme

Gridlocked is a grid-based, post-format supporting, layout-shuffling, minimalistic theme for creatives. It is both a classic portfolio for showcasing your work and a modern tumblr-style blogging system.

7. Eptonic – Beyond the Limits

8. Cold Theme – Powerful WordPress Theme

Cold Theme is a clean, simple and elegant Premium WordPress Theme with a powerful, but easy to use, Admin Panel and near endless customization possibilities. Create a corporate website, a personal portfolio or a professional looking weblog in just a few minutes.

11. Swerve: Clean Portfolio WordPress Theme

Swerve is a clean and minimalistic wordpress theme. Packed with options and focussing on the content instead of the gimmicks. Make use of the many build-in widgets and shortcodes, combined with unlimited sidebars and color settings.

14. SideWinder for WordPress – Dynamic Grid Portfolio

SideWinder for WordPress is a unique portfolio theme, driven by the dynamic vGrid Plugin. It comes with all of the features that you would expect in a premium WordPress theme, and a little bit of extra magic to make it worth your hard earned cash.

17. Paradigm Premium WordPress Theme

Paradigm is a modern WordPress portfolio and business theme, packed with tons of styles and features. Just a few features include a jQuery homepage slider, show/hide boxes, jQuery lightbox, portfolio management, custom post types, theme settings panels, and much more!

19. DeathLab Premium Blog/Portfolio WordPress 11 in 1

Death Lab is a blog / portfolio that was developed to be an really soft and clever solution for people looking for a nice and professional business blog/portfolio. This theme is ready to the latest version wordpress 3.

24. Inspired – Clean WordPress Portfolio Theme

Inspired is the perfect theme for anyone looking to showcase their work. It’s clean, simple & easy to setup. Inspired has multiple color scheme’s making it easy for you setup your website the way you want it to look.

25. Spicy Theme – Powerful WordPress Theme

Spicy Theme is a Premium WordPress Theme with a powerful, but easy to use, Admin Panel and near endless customization possibilities. It has everything you need to start your new website in a few minutes.

27. Bonsai – Minimalist WordPress Theme

Bonsai is a clean minimalistic WordPress theme that doesn’t suffer from the feature bloat of other themes. The design is simple yet attractive and flexible. Perfect for businesses, individuals, portfolios or blogs.

29. Create WordPress Theme

The Create WordPress theme is a portfolio and store theme made for creative professionals. Photographers, graphic designers, illustrators and all creative types now have a place to not only blog, but also featured their work and sell it!